Where to watch Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks NBA playoffs: Live stream, start time, TV channel, odds for Saturday, April 18

The Atlanta Hawks and New York Knicks begin their first-round NBA playoff series. The Hawks’ surge during the second half of the season vaulted them to the Eastern Conference’s No. 6 playoff seed while the Knicks are No. 3. New York won two of the team’s three regular-season meetings, including a tough 108-105 victory during the final week of the season.

How to watch Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks

• Date: Saturday, April 18

• Time: 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT

• Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York

• TV Channels: Amaz

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Team records

• Atlanta Hawks: 46-36 (No. 6 East playoff seed)

• New York Knicks: 53-29 (No. 3 East playoff seed)

Odds

• Spread: New York Knicks -5.5

• Moneyline: New York Knicks -225 (66.4%) / Atlanta Hawks +185 (33.6%)

• Over/Under: 216.5

Series schedule

Game 1: Sat., April 18, at New York (6 p.m., Prime Video)
Game 2: Mon., April 20, at New York (8 p.m., NBC)
Game 3: Thu., April 23, at Atlanta (7 p.m., Prime)
Game 4: Sat., April 25, at Atlanta (6 p.m., NBC)
*Game 5: Tue., April 28, at New York (TBD)
*Game 6: Thu., April 30, at Atlanta (TBD)
*Game 7: Sat., May 2, at New York (TBD)

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